Electric Collection (#27)

Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine - Electric Trains
Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine at Omuta, Fukuoka and Arao, Kumamoto Electric Train at the Carin Mine. Date: circa 1910s

Gornergratbahn, Switzerland - The Zermatt-Gornergrat Line. Date: circa 1903

Germany - Duren - North Rhine-Westphalia - Railway Station
Railway Station at Duren - a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, capital of Duren district in Germany, Iocated between Aachen and Cologne on the River Rur. Date: circa 1910s

The Station Avenue, Nice, France
The Station Avenue (L Avenue de la Gare), Nice, France - featuring two trams passing each other along this elegant tree-lined street. Date: circa 1910s

Street Scene - Novi Sad - Serbia Date: circa 1910s

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - The Quayside, set within an intricate border - the cover of a list of annual Saints Days published by Libraire Francaise of 10, Rue Venizelos. Date: circa 1916

Thessaloniki, Greece - The Quayside Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Grande Rue Egnatia. Part of the Via Egnatia, a road constructed by the Romans in the 2nd century BC, which crossed the Roman provinces of Illyricum, Macedonia, and Thrace

Thessaloniki, Greece - Rue Egnatia. Part of the Via Egnatia, a road constructed by the Romans in the 2nd century BC, which crossed the Roman provinces of Illyricum, Macedonia, and Thrace

Salonica - Fountain & Electric Street Light - Old and Modern
Thessaloniki, Greece - Fountain & Electric Street Light - Old and Modern. Date: 1917

The Electric Tram is Coming! A warning to pedestrians (in danger of being run down), horses (packed off to the slaughterhouse)

Paris, France - Electric Trams Date: circa 1910s

NY Fair - Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Exhibit
New York Worlds Fair 1939 - Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Exhibit Building Date: 1939

Istanbul, Turkey - Taksim Square - Holy Trinity Church
Istanbul, Turkey - Taksim Square - Tram, Ox Cart and Church of the Holy Trinity. Date: circa 1922

Advertising Card for Whiteleys Electric Shop, 84 John Street, New York, USA - featuring the smiling visage of a pretty model

St. Peters Church, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Date: circa 1907

Uruguay - Float for the Edison Electric Company
Uruguay - Festival Advertising Float for the Edison Electric Company, South America. Date: circa 1910s

Ceylon (Sri Lanka) - Colombo - Tram. The writing on this card is rather amusing: " Excuse me sending no letter - news is so scarce and there is nothing worth writing about." Date: 1905

The sole Westland 30-200 G-ELEC
The sole Westland 30-200, G-ELEC, powered by two General Electric CT7 turboshafts

Wg Cdr James Jimmy Leonard Dell (1924-2008) was appointed deputy chief test pilot at English Electric in 1959. Date: 1924

Roland Beamont - demonstration of English Electric Canberra
Roland Beamont at the demonstration of English Electric Canberra B2, WD932, at Martin Airport to employees of Martin and civic and business leaders of Maryland and Baltimore. 11 March 1951. Date: 1951

The prototype English Electric P5 Kingston N168
The prototype English Electric P5 Kingston, N168

Handley Page Victor K1 refuels an English Electric Lightning F6

Handley Page Victor K1 refuels 2 English Electric Lightnings
Handley Page Victor K1 refuels two English Electric Lightnings over the Niagara Falls

The maiden flight of the first English Electric Canberra VN7
The maiden flight of the first English Electric Canberra, VN799, on 13 May 1949. Date: 1949

William Shorrock
From left: William Shorrock, manager of the Preston works of English Electric, Roland Beamont, chief test pilot and Frederick Page, chief engineer

Frederick Page left and Roland Beamont
Frederick Page, left, and Roland Beamont in the cockpit of a two-seat English Electric Lightning

The TC premises in Corporation Street, Preston, in May 1948 after the departure of English Electric to Warton. Date: 1948

English Electric P1 support team at Boscombe Down
The English Electric P1 support team at Boscombe Down

Establishing nose-wheel lift of the English Electric P1 WG7
Establishing nose-wheel lift of the English Electric P1, WG760, at Boscombe Down. 24 July 1954. Date: 1954

The first engine runs (wet start) of the English Electric P1, WG760, after sunset at Boscombe Down. July 1954. Date: 1954

English Electric Wren No4 at the RAeS Garden Party at Wisley on 15 September 1957. Date: 1957

English Electric Wren No4 at Baginton on 13 July 1957. Date: 1957

The prototype English Electric S1 Wren J6973
The prototype English Electric S1 Wren, J6973, at Ashton Park, Preston, on 5 April 1923. In the cockpit is Sqn Ldr Maurice Wright and the taller of the two men standing is W.O. Manning. Date: 1923

English Electric M3 Ayr N148
English Electric M3 Ayr, N148

English Electric M3 Ayr N148 photographed at Lytham
English Electric M3 Ayr, N148, photographed at Lytham on 10 February 1925. Date: 1925

The first prototype English Electric Canberra VN799
The first prototype English Electric Canberra, VN799, makes one of a number of short hops on 12 May 1949, the day before its first flight. Date: 1949

The English Electric Blue Water surface-to-surface missile is carried on, and launched from, a standard three-ton Bedford 4 x 4 truck. circa 1961. Date: 1961

Ex-RAF English Electric Canberras being rebuilt for export at Samlesbury. November 1970. In the background the upper fuselage section is being replaced after comprehensive rebuild of the centre

English Electric Canberras under construction in the Queens Island factory of Short Brothers, Belfast. On the right are two Short Sunderlands

English Electric Canberra production in Australia

English Electric B2 and T4 nose fuselages in the spray shop, 1953. Date: 1953

English Electric Canberra B6s of 139 (Jamaica) Squadron RAF
English Electric Canberra B6s of 139 (Jamaica) Squadron, RAF, lined up at Kindley Field, Bermuda

The first English Electric Canberra B6 for Ecuador, BE-801

The first three English Electric Canberra B62s of the Fuerza Aerea Argentina at Warton prior to their delivery flight starting on 17 November 1970. Date: 1970

English Electric Canberra B62 B-103
English Electric Canberra B62, B-103, of the Fuerza Aerea Argentina

English Electric Canberra B62 B-102 (G-AHYP)
English Electric Canberra B62, B-102 (G-AHYP), of the Fuerza Aerea Argentina

English Electric Canberra B(I)12 NZ6104
English Electric Canberra B(I)12, NZ6104, of the New Zealand Air Force

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